US Politics/ Northern Nevada Amputeee Support Group Joins the Barr Foundation in O&P Regulation Effort

US Politics/ Northern Nevada Amputeee Support Group Joins the Barr Foundation in O&P Regulation Effort

Tony Barr

The Northern Nevada Amputee Support Group,of Sparks Nevada,is pleased to join with the Barr Foundation in eradicating fraud and abuse and encourages the federal government to develop and pass Legislation requiring federal standards for practitioners providing O&P services.We are in support of the William G. Barr Amputee Protection Act of 1998 as being introduced by Congressman Robert Wexler (D)Florida.Georgie Maxfield,Director,NNASG


 Stricter Standards Ensure Better Care and Expanded O&P coverages

 Join us(below*) in eradicating fraud and abuse and encouraging the federal
 government to develop and pass legislation for O&P providers seeking reimbursement from Medicare.
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> > * The Barr Foundation
> > * UASA United Amputee Services Association
> > * ACA Amputee Coalition of America
> > * ABC American Board of Certification in Orthotics & Prosthetics
> > * AAOP American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
> > * AOPA American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association
> > * US- ISP0 International Society of Prosthetists & Orthotists
> > * FAOP Florida Assiciation of Orthotists & Prosthetists
> > * ISOP Illinois Society of Orthotists & Prosthetists
> > * FCAAOP Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists
      * Northern Nevada Amputee Support Group
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> > To request that your orgainization be added to the above,please e-mail to
> > <Email Address Redacted> a conformation of that support.

> > Anthony T. Barr
> > Director/The Barr Foundation
> > www.oandp.com/barr